Life Quote by Heather Burch

“In college, twenty-nine had seemed impossibly old. By now, she'd thought, she'd be married and have kids. But as each year went by, she…

— Jennifer Close

“It seemed like everything I knew at twenty-five morphed into everything I didn't know by twenty-six, when I was suddenly hit with the realization…

— Renée Carlino

“When you are young, there are many things which appear dull and lifeless. But as you get older, you will find these are the…

— Kazuo Ishiguro

“And so someone not even twenty years old was expected to decide what they wanted to do everyday for a lifetime four times as…

— David Ring

“Our toys were sixteen or seventeen; only the very eldest were in their early twenties, because, apparently, I didn't envision anything of particular interest…

— Sara Baume

“But that age … exerts on us An almost terrible charm, Like the memory of things seen And a life lived in dreams.”

— Heinrich Heine

“We need to think again about the beauties of age, its freedom and its splendor. It is the “fresh life within” that age reveals…

— Joan D. Chittister

“She was grieving the loss of her youth, the closing down of possibilities as life became what it was rather than what it might…

— Kimberley Freeman

“She wondered when her daughter would realise that for the most part, people weren't that different. Young and old, male or female, pretty much…

— Laura Moriarty

“The good old days needed a lot of improvement. People aren't the only things that get better with age.”

— David Levithan

“It was crazy, what young people believed was possible, what so many earnest twenty-three-year-olds took for granted about the rest of their lives.”

— Emma Straub

“Old was NOT one of the things I wanted to be when I grew up!!”

— Jim Glynn